Elementary Education at Peru State College

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Peru State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Peru State is located in Peru, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,902. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Peru State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Peru State Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Peru State Elementary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how Peru State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Peru State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	43
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	176
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	395
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	506
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	507
	571
Best Elementary Education Schools	589
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Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Peru State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Peru State College.

Peru State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

The elementary teaching program at Peru State awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Peru State since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Peru State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peru State College with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Peru State also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for Peru State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Elementary School Teachers	9,920	$57,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.